Shocked that companies and mutual funds would invest OPM (Other People's Money) in high-risk investments, the Shocked Investor was originally on a mission to find out if our money ended up in these dubious instruments. This blog now also discusses other financial topics, such as straddles, options, gold, natural gas, agri/food stocks, and the collapse of the US Dollar.

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Thursday, October 13, 2011

JPM was a major disapopintment today, reporting among other negative news, bad trading income. Given the regrettable quarter that just finished in Setpember, we may see more surprises next week when other major institutions report.